Fairs

New Orleans, the largest city of Louisiana, located on a Mississippi River bend near the Gulf, the so-named Crescent City offers a mixture of American, African, Caribbean and European architecture, culture and cuisine. The heart and soul of the city is the French Quarter that has many shops, elegant art galleries, restaurants, bars, jazz club, so a terribly good nightlife. If you walk through Bourbon Street, the French Quarter’s liveliest and wildest thoroughfare, you’ll hear the rhythmic sounds of jazz, country western, Dixieland and sultry blues permeate the air. On the corner of Rue Bourbon and Rue Bienville, you’ll find the Old Absinthe House bar. The cooper-topped wooden bar captivates patrons as they sip their favorite beverages and the sights and sounds of the French Quarter trickle into this comfy bar. Jackson Square, located on the Mississippi River, on Decatur Street, is a must-see place. It is full of...

From January to December, there is always something exciting happening in Florida. January Orange Bowl (New Year’s Day) Miami – fans of college football flock to Miami for the big post season game. February Florida State Fair (mid-February) Tampa – carnival rides, corn on the cob, big-name performers and even alligator wrestling can be enjoyed at this big fair. Silver Spurs Rodeo (mid February) Kissimmee – the state’s oldest and wildest rodeo. March Carnival Miami (second Sunday) – a 9-day street party in Miami’s Latin district. Florida Strawberry Festival (March 2-12)- performances, parades and of course strawberries, make for a tasty trip out. July America birthday party (July 4) Miami – picnics during the day and fireworks at midnight in the biggest Independence day celebration in South Florida. Hemingway Day’s Festival (July 18-24) Key West – Key lime pie eating contests, street fairs and look-alikes in abundance. August Annual...